Smadar Wininger

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Smadar Wininger is a scholar working on Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Smadar Wininger has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Plant Science, 10 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 7 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Smadar Wininger's work include Plant Parasitism and Resistance (14 papers), Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (12 papers) and Plant Molecular Biology Research (11 papers). Smadar Wininger is often cited by papers focused on Plant Parasitism and Resistance (14 papers), Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (12 papers) and Plant Molecular Biology Research (11 papers). Smadar Wininger collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Australia. Smadar Wininger's co-authors include Yoram Kapulnik, Hinanit Koltai, Einav Mayzlish‐Gati, Gad Galili, N. Resnick, Joseph Hershenhorn, Yosepha Shahak, Chaitali Bhattacharya, Tom Beeckman and Evgenia Dor and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Plant Cell and PLANT PHYSIOLOGY.

In The Last Decade

Smadar Wininger

33 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Strigolactones affect lateral root formation and root-hair elongation in Arabidopsis
    2010 391 citations Yoram Kapulnik, Pierre‐Marc Delaux et al. Planta profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Smadar Wininger Israel 20 2.0k 756 447 102 95 33 2.2k
Fernando L. Pieckenstain Argentina 22 1.2k 0.6× 119 0.2× 621 1.4× 56 0.5× 60 0.6× 37 1.4k
U. C. Lavania India 18 935 0.5× 202 0.3× 731 1.6× 44 0.4× 41 0.4× 68 1.2k
Darren H. Touchell United States 16 1.1k 0.5× 126 0.2× 576 1.3× 19 0.2× 113 1.2× 38 1.3k
Veronica Volpe Italy 17 922 0.5× 184 0.2× 271 0.6× 69 0.7× 29 0.3× 24 1.1k
Oscar Masciarelli Argentina 16 1.7k 0.8× 82 0.1× 431 1.0× 55 0.5× 163 1.7× 28 1.9k
Uwe Druege Germany 23 1.9k 0.9× 114 0.2× 1.0k 2.2× 47 0.5× 59 0.6× 38 2.0k
Aiqun Chen China 23 1.8k 0.9× 94 0.1× 296 0.7× 122 1.2× 44 0.5× 36 2.0k
Eung‐Jun Park South Korea 20 1.0k 0.5× 85 0.1× 832 1.9× 128 1.3× 46 0.5× 58 1.4k
Leonardo Casieri Brazil 14 1.0k 0.5× 98 0.1× 152 0.3× 127 1.2× 28 0.3× 24 1.1k
L. A. Mroginski Argentina 21 1.3k 0.7× 162 0.2× 1.1k 2.5× 27 0.3× 35 0.4× 119 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Smadar Wininger

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Fields of papers citing papers by Smadar Wininger

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Smadar Wininger

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Smadar Wininger. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Smadar Wininger based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Smadar Wininger. Smadar Wininger is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Mazuz, Moran, Puja Kumari, A. Ion, et al.. (2016). Expression of MAX2 under SCARECROW promoter enhances the strigolactone/MAX2 dependent response of Arabidopsis roots to low-phosphate conditions. Planta. 243(6). 1419–1427. 10 indexed citations
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Kumar, Manoj, Einav Mayzlish‐Gati, Eduard Belausov, et al.. (2015). Arabidopsis response to low-phosphate conditions includes active changes in actin filaments and PIN2 polarization and is dependent on strigolactone signalling. Journal of Experimental Botany. 66(5). 1499–1510. 40 indexed citations
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Cohen, Maja, Cristina Prandi, Ernesto G. Occhiato, et al.. (2012). Structure–Function Relations of Strigolactone Analogs: Activity as Plant Hormones and Plant Interactions. Molecular Plant. 6(1). 141–152. 39 indexed citations
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Koltai, Hinanit, Maja Cohen, Einav Mayzlish‐Gati, et al.. (2011). Light is a positive regulator of strigolactone levels in tomato roots. Journal of Plant Physiology. 168(16). 1993–1996. 38 indexed citations
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Resnick, N., et al.. (2011). Strigolactones interact with ethylene and auxin in regulating root-hair elongation in Arabidopsis. Journal of Experimental Botany. 62(8). 2915–2924. 162 indexed citations
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Mayzlish‐Gati, Einav, Sivarama Prasad Lekkala, Nathalie Resnick, et al.. (2010). Strigolactones are positive regulators of light-harvesting genes in tomato. Journal of Experimental Botany. 61(11). 3129–3136. 93 indexed citations
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Kapulnik, Yoram, Pierre‐Marc Delaux, N. Resnick, et al.. (2010). Strigolactones affect lateral root formation and root-hair elongation in Arabidopsis. Planta. 233(1). 209–216. 391 indexed citations breakdown →
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Koltai, Hinanit, Sivarama Prasad Lekkala, Chaitali Bhattacharya, et al.. (2010). A tomato strigolactone-impaired mutant displays aberrant shoot morphology and plant interactions. Journal of Experimental Botany. 61(6). 1739–1749. 99 indexed citations
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Pivonia, Shimon, S. Cohen, Abraham Gamliel, et al.. (2008). Reducing the effects of biotic and abiotic stresses on pepper cultivated under arid conditions using arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) technology.. 197–208. 1 indexed citations
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Ginzberg, Idit, et al.. (2004). Expression of streptavidin in tomato resulted in abnormal plant development that could be restored by biotin application. Journal of Plant Physiology. 161(5). 611–620. 3 indexed citations
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Gadkar, Vijay, Rakefet David‐Schwartz, Gerald Nagahashi, et al.. (2003). Root exudate of pmi tomato mutant M161 reduces AM fungal proliferation in vitro. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 223(2). 193–198. 31 indexed citations
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David‐Schwartz, Rakefet, Vijay Gadkar, Smadar Wininger, et al.. (2003). Isolation of a Premycorrhizal Infection (pmi2) Mutant of Tomato, Resistant to Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal Colonization. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 16(5). 382–388. 49 indexed citations
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Gadkar, Vijay, Idit Ginzberg, José M. Grünzweig, et al.. (2002). Hormone concentrations in tobacco roots change during arbuscular mycorrhizal colonization with Glomus intraradices*. New Phytologist. 154(2). 501–507. 102 indexed citations
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David‐Schwartz, Rakefet, Hana Badani, Smadar Wininger, et al.. (2001). Identification of a novel genetically controlled step in mycorrhizal colonization: plant resistance to infection by fungal spores but not extra‐radical hyphae. The Plant Journal. 27(6). 561–569. 68 indexed citations
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Wininger, Smadar, et al.. (1997). Field application of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi improved garlic yield in disinfected soil. Mycorrhiza. 7(1). 47–50. 14 indexed citations
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Shore, Laurence S., et al.. (1992). Effects of estrone and 17 β‐estradiol on vegetative growth of Medicago sativa. Physiologia Plantarum. 84(2). 217–222. 50 indexed citations
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Shore, Laurence S., et al.. (1992). Effects of estrone and 17beta-estradiol on vegetative growth of Medicago sativa. Physiologia Plantarum. 84(2). 217–222. 1 indexed citations

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